About this episode
Matt MacInnis is the COO at Rippling, an all-in-one HR, IT, and finance platform for businesses, which last raised $500M at a $11.25B valuation. Before Rippling, Matt was the co-founder and CEO at Inkling, a mobile learning platform that was acquired in 2018. He also held several management roles at Apple.—In today’s episode, we discuss:
Lessons on culture, org-design, and product from Rippling
Characteristics of great CEOs
How to a better executive leader
Leading with kindness and impatience
How to fight entropy
—Referenced:
Andy Roddick: https://www.atptour.com/en/players/andy-roddick/r485/overview
Apple: https://www.apple.com
Bain & Company: https://www.bain.com/
Bill Campbell: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Campbell_(business_executive)
Conscious Business: https://www.amazon.com.au/Conscious-Business-Build-Value-Through/dp/1622032020
Google: https://www.google.com
Inkling: https://www.inkling.com/
McCaw Cellular: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCaw_Cellular_Communications
McKinsey: https://www.mckinsey.com/
Microsoft: https://www.microsoft.com
Oracle: https://www.oracle.com
Parker Conrad: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parkerconrad/
Peter Currie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Currie_(businessman)
Rippling: https://www.rippling.com
The Effective Executive: https://www.amazon.com.au/Effective-Executive-Peter-Ferdinand-Drucker/dp/0060833459
—Where to find Matt MacInnis:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/macinnis/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/stanine
—Where to find Brett Berson:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-berson-9986094/
Twitter/X: